More and more companies are extending their commitment to responsible business practices to their value chains, from subsidiaries to suppliers. They do so not only because of the inherent social and environmental risks and the governance challenges the supply chain poses, but also because of the many rewards supply chain sustainability can deliver.
Indeed, sustainable supply chain management can be a strong driver of value and success – for business as much as for society. By spreading good business practices around the globe, it has enormous potential to contribute to more inclusive markets and advance sustainable development.
Enter Alcatel Lucent Enterprise, one of the world’s leading networking, communications, and cloud solutions providers. For the organization, sustainability is an imperative and its sustainability program is strongly connected to its purchasing processes.
To share with our listeners insights into the importance of ensuring a sustainable supply chain, we spoke to Rasheed Mohamad, Executive Vice President of Global Operations & Business Technology, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
During the conversation, Rasheed also spoke about the critical challenges facing global supply chains today, what can companies do to navigate this climate of persistent unpredictability including the role that digitization can play to enable a more efficient and agile supply chain.
Additionally, Rasheed talked about:
- Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise’s rich history.
- What sustainability means in a supply chain context.
- Examples of critical challenges facing global supply chains today.
- Alcatel’s role supply chain digitization.
- Trends that will impact the global supply chain in 2022 / 2023.
Guest: Rasheed Mohamad, Executive Vice President of Global Operations & Business Technology, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise